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Building a Business That Lasts: The Critical Steps to Avoid Blunders

by Dennis Beaver | business, family, family business, financial

August 26, 2025 • By Dennis Beaver “Mr. Beaver, my husband, ‘Leroy,’ is a high school history teacher and just inherited $50,000. He wants to use it to open a business but does not know what kind of business. “I grew up in a family that still...

Burning out burnout at your company

by Dennis Beaver | business, career, employment, lawyers

November 26, 2021 • By Dennis Beaver 
 No one can ignore the toll COVID and issues flowing from it have taken on the American workforce — stories of first responders, physicians, parents at their wits end facing something they had never experienced before, burnout....

Business Closures, Insurance Claims and the Coronavirus

by Dennis Beaver | business, insurance, insurance claim, medicine

April 3, 2020 • By Dennis Beaver When disaster strikes, we first worry about health and safety. Then concerns of financial loss and damage come to mind. Many commercial insurance policies contain clauses that protect a business in the event of a disaster–including...

Can a business ban you from entering their premises?

by Dennis Beaver | business, drug use, employment

March 3, 2023 • By Dennis Beaver One of the strangest phone calls I’ve received thus far in 2023 was from “Rudy,” who called to ask if a private business’ ban against him could be lifted. He began our conversation with, “Can you get a ban they have on me removed?”...

Can employees be forced to get a COVID-19 vaccine by their employer?

by Dennis Beaver | business, employment, medicine

January 19, 2021 • By Dennis Beaver COVID-19 vaccinations are here. What if you don’t want to get one, but your employer says, “No shot, no job?” Is there a way that the business world and government can encourage taking the vaccination voluntarily as opposed to...

Can language apps teach you to speak a foreign language?

by Dennis Beaver | advertising, business, consumer, language, technology

March 29, 2024 • By Dennis Beaver “I was asked to look into Spanish-language-learning programs for our insurance brokerage sales staff. Your past articles are highly critical of Babbel and Rosetta Stone. Their commercials claim to have a method of teaching languages...
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